Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-03-29
SCALES OF JUSTICE
YESTERDAYS PROCEEDINGS IL THE
VARIOUS COURTS HERE.
Supreme court Of Appeals Litigation Be
fore Judge wellford-Poliee
Docket.

in the Supreme Court of Appeals
yesterday the following business was
disposed of:
stewart agdinsi Mansbsck & Gump. Appeal
refused 10 q decree pronounced by the circuit
Court Of the city Of Alexandria on the 20sh OF
November, 1876
Lee against HiI. Writ OF error and supsrse-
dsds awarded to a judgment rendered by The
Circuit Court Of the town OF Danyihe on the
ed ofJanuary, 1887.
peal allowed. with supsrsedeas, 70 decree pro.
nounced by the Chancery Court OF the city OF
Richmond on the 7th OF December. 1896
Canada against Barksdnle and others. Ap-
peal allowed to decree pronounced by the Cir
cult Court Of Halifax county on the 18th Of
January, 1S67.
Terry against Clark. Argued by f. F. Boul-
din, Esq., and Colonel W. A. Sordon for appel
lee aud submitted.
Green against Claiborne. Argued by Bey.
T. Crump Esq.. for appellant and ColonelJoh
II. Guy Tor appellees and continued until to-
day.
Police Court.
The following cases were disposed of
yesterday
j. ". Davis. drunk. Fined 81 and costs.
William McKeron and James Mccormick,
vGgrgnis and suspicious characters. Ordered
| TO leave town in twenty-four noura
wH',iam Bailey (colored), improper conduct
In tn FIRST market Fined $3.50 and costs.
c. q. Poehler, assanlting and beating Walter
Harris, infant son Of Charlotte Harris. Dis
missed.
John Mckinley. assaulting and beating Cyrus
Anderson. Dismissed.
Margaret Hatcher (colorea). cursiug, abusing.
and using indecent language to John hchn-
| ley. Fined IS and costs.
Mary Gregory (cOlored). drunk and disorderly
On The street Fined 81 and costs.
Robert White and Pross Taylor (b0th col
ored). creating disturbance IN the bar-room
| Of Philip Metz. Fined each $3.50 and costs.
Robert White tcolored), carrying concealed
wespons-io wit, razor. Dismissed.
Thomas Jones and Richard Taylor (both col
ored). fighting In The street. Fined each $3.50
and costs.
Mary Mitchell (colored) sssaulting and
abusing Frances Harris. Dismissed on pay
ment Of costs.
Frank Waller and Mildred Britt Doth color
| ed, assaulting ard abusing each other. FRANK
fined Sl5 and Mildred 81 and both required 10
give security for twelve months in the sum Of
$500
william Kelly (.oloredD. drunk and disorder
| ly on he street. Fined $3.50 and costs.
BENJAMIN shoemaker. disorderly and using
indecent language in ibe street Fined D AMI
costs
Joseph Atkins tcolored), drunk. Dismissed
Charged with Selling Liquor to
Minors.
A. Gillio, who keeps bar-room at
the cornor OF Fifteenth and Franklin
streets, was before the Police Court
yesterday morning charged with sell
ing liquor to Richard Davis and Willie
Ellis, two minors. without the consent
of their parents. Owing to the absence
Of material witnesses the case was con-
tinued until to-day. The warrant for
Gillio's arrest was issued by Justice
Jones on the complaint Of young
Davis.
verdict for the PIaintiG.
The trial of the case Of Joseph Kyle
rs. Silas Shelburn. which was begun in
the City Circuit Court Saturday, Was
concluded yesterday. The jury re-
turned verdict for the plaintiff for
2479.20, and judgment was entered for
th9t amount. Mr.. Kyle, who lives in
Botetourt county, sold 10 one Of Mr..
ShelburD's agents a lot of wheat at
$1.O3 per bushel When the wheat
reached here Mr.. Shelburn refused to
take it, claiming that it was not as good
as represented, sold it, and offered top pay
Mr. Kyle the net proceeds. The latter
refused to accept this and brought suit,
with the above result.